Tag: Disaster Preparedness
PAGASA Responds to Sen. Imee Marcos’ Criticism Over Typhoon Kristine Warnings
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) clarified its actions after Senator Imee Marcos criticized the agency for what she described as...
Tropical Storm Marce Gains Strength, Threatens Northern Luzon with Heavy Rains and Strong Winds
Tropical Storm Marce (Yinxing) has intensified over the Philippine Sea, now situated approximately 740 km east of Virac, Catanduanes.
With maximum sustained winds of...
Finance Chief Confirms Disaster Relief Funding Available for Kristine-Hit Areas
The government has sufficient funds to support relief and rehabilitation efforts in areas affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, according to Finance Secretary Ralph...
DOH Hospitals in CALABARZON on Code White Alert Ahead of Typhoon Kristine
The Department of Health (DOH) has placed its hospitals and health facilities in the CALABARZON region under Code White Alert until Sunday, October 27.
Code...
Six Bridges in Isabela Impassable Due to Flooding; Families Evacuated
Six overflow bridges in Isabela province are now impassable due to river flooding caused by the continuous rains from Typhoon Kristine.
These bridges include the...
President Marcos Orders Early Release of Dam Water to Prevent Flooding in Communities
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has instructed concerned agencies to begin early water releases from dams to avoid overflows that could impact nearby communities.
During a...
Julian Downgrades to Tropical Depression, Brings Rough Seas to Northern Philippines
Tropical Depression Julian has weakened further, with its center located 240 km north-northwest of Itbayat, Batanes, near Pingtung County, Taiwan, and remains almost stationary....
President Marcos Assures Government’s Readiness Amid Taal Volcano Activity
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. assured the public that government agencies are well-prepared to respond to the recent Taal Volcano eruption without needing direct instructions...
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